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  • Avanti West Coast co-owner to launch €1bn Eurostar rival

    Transport and infrastructure

    A co-owner of Avanti West Coast has confirmed plans to launch a €1bn (£856.6m) rival Eurostar which would run services between London and Paris. FS Italiane Group is looking to run a high-speed rail service between the two capitals by 2029. The group, which co-owns Avanti West Coast alongside FirstGroup, has put aside €1bn for [...]

    If it goes ahead, the Eurostar rival could start services in 2029.

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